Jackson Township Settles Federal Lawsuit Claiming Anti-Semitism, Civil and Religious Rights Violations

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Five years ago, Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina stood before a group of residents at his monthly ‘Meet the Mayor’ session at town hall and told residents to…

Three Newark Men Charged for Attempted Vehicle Burglary in Jackson Township

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ocean County and Jackson Township continue to be targeted by criminals from Newark seeking to rob items from vehicles and in many cases, stealing vehicles that were left…

Lacey Police Say Jackson Township Man Used Pocket Knife to Open Packages to Conceal them Inside Walmart

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Friday, June 3, 2022, at 7:16 p.m., Officer Hyle responded to Walmart for a report of a male subject who was shoplifting. Upon arrival, Officer Hyle met…

Man Armed with Beach Chair Slashed with Machete During Jackson Township Street Fight

JACKSON, NJ – A Wall Township man has been arrested after he attacked a victim with a machete during a street fight Wednesday evening on East Pleasant Grove Road in Jackson. According…

Jackson Township Once Again Targeted by Car Thieves as $80,000 Audi Stolen

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township has once again been targeted by car thieves. This time, an $80,000 Audi Q8 was stolen from Bridgewater Court near Brewers Bridge Road. On Tuesday, at…

Jackson Township “Cat” Thieves Arrested

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Sunday, Jackson Police officers arrested two Browns Mills men for stealing a catalytic converter from a vehicle on Monmouth Road. According to Jackson Police Officer David DeJesus,…

Jackson Township Says State Should Pay to Bus Children to Private Schools

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Council is demanding the State of New Jersey pay to bus roughly 2,700 private school children who live in Jackson, but attend private schools in…

Jackson Township Officials Condemn Anti-Semitic Attack Against Orthodox Jews

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The township of Jackson, which is under federal investigation by the Department of Justice for civil rights violations against Orthodox Jews in its borders this week condemned the…

Jackson Township to Conduct Street Light Audit

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Following the lead of nearby Toms River, which approved a township-wide street light inventory and audit, the Jackson Township Council will vote on Tuesday to do a similar…

Jackson Township Signals Demolition of Historic Rova Farms Building

JACKSON, NJ – After sitting neglected for nearly 20 years, Jackson Township purchased Rova Farms in 2019, a historic vacation retreat for 20th century Russian Orthodox Catholics. The farm had been known…

Jackson Township Police Need Help In Identifying Persons of Interest

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, OH – If you can identify either of the persons below, please contact Officer Hagge at (330) 834-3960 regarding Case Number 22-12021, or call the anonymous tip line at 330-834-3967.…

Jackson Township Announces Nighttime Construction Ban After Complaints About Adventure Crossing

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – In the aftermath of a contentious meeting between township residents who live near the massive new warehouse and entertainment complex known as Adventure Crossing, the township of Jackson…

Two new players enter the Jackson Township Pizza game, and they’re national chain brands

JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township is one of New Jersey’s largest towns by size, around 100 or so square miles, and might also hold the record for most pizzerias per capita in…

Former Jackson Township Business Administrator, Paterson Mayor Torres Charged for Contempt

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Since leaving Jackson Township after being hired by Mayor Michael Reina, former township Business Administrator and mayor of the City of Paterson is back in the sights of…

After settling Jackson Trails lawsuit Jackson Township hires public relations consultant to handle “issues management”

JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Township Council and Mayor Michael Reina have announced the hiring of Stephen Dnistrian, of Steve – Brand and Communications, a public relations consultant after settling their million-dollar…

Vast Lawlessness in My Town: Jackson Township Homeowner Claims Over Quality of Life Inaction

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township resident Elanor Hannum, who has been battling Mayor Michael Reina and the township council for decades over multiple alleged quality of life concerns for residents said…

Jackson Township Orthodox Jewish Chaplains Spreading Awareness in Morris County

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – It was a rough time for Jackson Township back in May of 2018. The township was being sued by multiple Orthodox Jewish entities claiming town officials were trying…

Jackson Township Schools to go mask optional on March 7th, masks still required on school buses

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township School District has announced that starting on March 7th, the district will being a facemask optional policy for all students and staff. The decision comes…

Two victims slashed during gas station robbery in Jackson Township, suspect at large

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Police Department is seeking to identify and locate a Hispanic male that tried to rob two men at the Sunoco station located at the intersection…

Jackson Township to create an advisory board to decide future of Rova Farms property

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – When the Jackson Township governing body chose to purchase the aging Rova Farms property, once a community and regional entertainment hot spot, they had no future plan in…

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